Southeast Asia

ADB has approved an US$850 million loan to support the second phase of reforms for India's flagship residential rooftop solar programme.

Vena Energy has reached financial close on its 500MW Ixus Bugallon solar PV project in the Pangasinan municipality of the Philippines.

Developer ib vogt has started commercial operations at its 99MW Tantangan Solar project in the Philippines.

The government of Malaysia has unveiled the next round of its Large-scale solar (LSS) program tender seeking 2.5GW solar PV co-located with 1.25GW battery energy storage system (BESS).

Researchers have developed a predictive framework for 2D perovskite design to enable more efficient, stable solar cells.

VinEnergo and SunAsia Energy have partnered to develop 422MWp of floating solar projects in the Philippines.

Novva has acquired the 120MWp San Jose Solar Power Plant (SJSP) in the Philippines from the Mabuhay Power Holdings Corporation. 

China, the world’s largest PV market, is poised to lead sustainable solar module recycling and circular manufacturing, writes Huan Li.

Solar manufacturer Trinasolar has reached a record peak power output of 907W and a full-area efficiency of 29.2% for a perovskite/crystalline silicon tandem module.

Brookfield and Mitsubishi HC Capital have formed a JV anchored by a 570MW European portfolio valued at approximately US$462 million.